Unclassified road crash in Thanet CT12 on 14 August 2001 at 10:40 involving a Ford Escort
A car and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thanet at 10:40 on Tuesday 14 August 2001. The 46-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2001
- Tuesday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34354, longitude 1.40316, in the CT12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ramsgate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northwood, Thanet, CT12 6BP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200146TH44841
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 1986.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 3 November 1986
At the same spotRef 1986465309886
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Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 1 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198846EC17418
Slight
Subaru Subaru crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 18 December 2001
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Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 4 November 1994
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200146TH44841 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 2001.